Even jobs then were not empowering. It was exploitative and dangerous. Staying home with kids was a way to protect women. Women were later asked to work not to empower but to bring more tax to the government. Even then, men worked 12hrs and women 8hrs.
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They couldn't cope like men. When you read books like Becoming, you see Michelle Obama talk about how the job destroyed her father till he died. Movies like Fences shows the trauma these men battled with.
You can sit your sorry privileged ass in 2021 spitting gender nonsense...
You can sit your sorry privileged ass in 2021 spitting gender nonsense...
But to people that lived then, a working man was a broken father, husband, brother. Job related accidents were high and many lost limbs and died.
Men didn't build economies by lamenting. They build it with sweat and death - at the expense of relationship with their family.
Men didn't build economies by lamenting. They build it with sweat and death - at the expense of relationship with their family.
The system has always been the government/elite against the masses not men against women. These men were victims of the government and they worked 12 hrs for crumbs.
Today, there are women in government and they are still oppressing all of us. One day, you go get sense.
Today, there are women in government and they are still oppressing all of us. One day, you go get sense.
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